2022 Gastroenterology Reimbursement and Coding Update: Concrete Solutions to Strengthen Your Foundation in GI Coding and Billing | November 2021-2022 ICD-10 and Risk Adjustment Updates

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Video Summary

The video discusses various topics related to ICD-10 coding and risk adjustment in the context of medical billing and reimbursement. It covers the importance of diagnosis codes, guidelines for documenting and coding to support medical necessity, and the significance of Z codes in capturing relevant information about a patient's health status. The video also mentions factors that influence health status, such as comorbidities and risk factors, and provides clinical examples for better understanding. It emphasizes the need for accurate and specific coding to ensure appropriate payment based on predicted health costs. The video concludes by providing a list of risk-adjusted GI diagnosis codes and encouraging viewers to seek further information if needed. No credits were mentioned in the video.

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Kristin Vaughn, CPC, QMC, QMGC, CPMA, ICDCT-CM

Keywords

ICD-10 coding

risk adjustment

medical billing

diagnosis codes

Z codes

health status